QOTD – Do you feel the media crosses a line at times to provide sensationalism to its reporting? My thoughts: Conley Hawkins is a successful Atlanta newspaper reporter headed for Washington to accept a new position when she learns of this paper’s demise. Having no...
Category: Women’s fiction
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
posted by: thathappyreader
April 17, 2020
From the Publisher: “Where do you see yourself in five years? When Type-A Manhattan lawyer Dannie Cohan is asked this question at the most important interview of her career, she has a meticulously crafted answer at the ready. Later, after nailing her interview and accepting...
The Last Bathing Beauty by Amy Sue Nathan
posted by: thathappyreader
April 13, 2020
From the Publisher: “A former beauty queen faces the secrets of her past—for herself and the sake of her family’s future—in a heartfelt novel about fate, choices, and second chances”. My thoughts: In 1951, Betty “Boop” Stern wanted nothing more than to have a summer...
The Numbers Game by Danielle Steel
posted by: thathappyreader
April 10, 2020
From the Publisher: “At every age, there are challenges to be met and new worlds to discover. In this surprising, illuminating novel, Danielle Steel gives us a warmhearted portrait of people driven by their emotions, life experiences, and loyalties, who realize that it’s never too...
The Love Story of Missy Carmichael by Beth Morrey
posted by: thathappyreader
April 7, 2020
From the Publisher: “For readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine and A Man Called Ove, a life-affirming, deeply moving “coming-of-old” story, a celebration of how ordinary days are made extraordinary through friendship, family, and the power of forgiving yourself–at any age”. My thoughts: This is...